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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 51, 1980 - Issue 1-6
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Costs of Treatment of hip Fractures: A Calculation of the Consumption of the Resources of Hospitals and Rehabilitation Institutions

J. Steen Jensen Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery T-2 & T-3, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery O, Frederiksborg County Hospital, Hillerød, Denmark
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E. Tøndevold Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery T-2 & T-3, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery O, Frederiksborg County Hospital, Hillerød, Denmark
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P. Hove Sørensen Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery T-2 & T-3, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery O, Frederiksborg County Hospital, Hillerød, Denmark
Pages 289-296 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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